Route · OMA → CLT · 2020–2025 BTS data
Omaha to Charlotte
According to PlainFlights' route traffic ranking (BTS On-Time Performance total flights), OMA to CLT (Omaha to Charlotte) ranks #2485 of 4927 tracked domestic routes by total flights (most flights = #1).
Data updated 2026-06-13
- 85.4%
- On-time
- +6.4 pts
- vs US avg
- 92 min
- Delay when late
- 4,988
- Flights
- #2485 of 4927
- Corpus placement
Cancelled
1.5%
Best Month
Oct 2025 89%
Worst Month
Jul 2024 61%
Distance
913 mi
Carriers
14
Monthly Performance
Recent 24 months of route data.
| Period | Flights | Delayed | Cancelled | Diverted | Carriers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 78 | 13 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Nov 2025 | 72 | 10 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2025 | 82 | 9 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Sep 2025 | 88 | 11 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Aug 2025 | 66 | 14 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jul 2025 | 88 | 18 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Jun 2025 | 88 | 28 | 0 | 1 | AA,OH,MQ |
| May 2025 | 95 | 20 | 3 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Apr 2025 | 90 | 22 | 1 | 1 | OH,AA |
| Mar 2025 | 90 | 14 | 5 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Feb 2025 | 78 | 13 | 5 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Jan 2025 | 81 | 12 | 4 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Dec 2024 | 83 | 14 | 1 | 1 | AA,OH |
| Nov 2024 | 80 | 12 | 0 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Oct 2024 | 86 | 14 | 0 | 0 | AA,OH |
| Sep 2024 | 86 | 19 | 1 | 0 | OH,AA |
| Aug 2024 | 62 | 15 | 2 | 0 | AA |
| Jul 2024 | 61 | 24 | 4 | 0 | AA |
| Jun 2024 | 60 | 16 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| May 2024 | 64 | 19 | 1 | 0 | AA |
| Apr 2024 | 61 | 11 | 0 | 1 | AA |
| Mar 2024 | 62 | 12 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Feb 2024 | 58 | 7 | 0 | 0 | AA |
| Jan 2024 | 62 | 22 | 0 | 0 | AA |
OMA–CLT seasonal on-time pattern
Best: November (89.8%) · weakest: June (80.9%)
Strongest calendar month
November
89.8% on-time · ~69 flights/mo
Busiest calendar month
March
~75 flights/mo avg
Weakest calendar month
June
80.9% on-time · ~70 flights/mo
Cancellation Rate
1.5%
27 of 1,821 flights
Diversion Rate
0.4%
7 of 1,821 flights
Explore origin & destination
On-time and delay data for the airports this route connects.
OMA - Omaha
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Omaha, NE.
OMA on-time profileCLT - Charlotte
Full on-time, delay-cause, and seasonal performance for Charlotte, NC.
CLT on-time profileCompare the two airports
See OMA and CLT side by side on delays, cancellations, and reliability.
Compare OMA vs CLTOrigin-hub reliability standing
Among OMA's stronger departures
OMA → CLT posts a 85.4% on-time rate, landing in the ≥85% band with 12 of 21 BTS-tracked routes leaving Omaha. The same hub also shows 9 mid-band and 0 challenged departures · fleet-wide on-time rank #1094 of 4927 (highest on-time = #1).
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What the Data Says About OMA to CLT
Omaha to Charlotte (OMA to CLT) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 85.4% on-time rate across 4,988 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 91.7 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 913 miles and is served by 14 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 27 of 1,821 flights were cancelled (1.5%) and 7 diverted (0.4%).
The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2025 posted the strongest performance at 89% on-time, while Jul 2024 came in at just 61% - a 28-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.
On the multi-year calendar, OMA–CLT peaks in November at 89.8% on-time while March carries the heaviest traffic (~75 flights per month) ; the softest month is June at 80.9%, a 8.9-point swing that repeats because the corridor's weather and holiday mix stays stable year to year.
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Data source
Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.
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Using OMA–CLT data
OMA–CLT runs 6.4 pts above the national 79% average; the remaining risk is month-to-month swing and carrier mix, not a weak headline rate.
- Compare OMA and CLT airport profiles: delay causes and top routes differ even on the same corridor. OMA airport
- If your dates flex, November (89.8% on-time) beats June (80.9%) on this corridor. Seasonal chart
- 4 other routes post a similar 85.4% on-time rate; compare before you commit to this pairing. Similar routes
On-time rate reflects the BTS historical average across all reporting carriers on this origin–destination pair, not any single flight or booking recommendation.
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